• Amazon RDS for Oracle Database - Now Starting at $30/Month

    Updated: 2012-09-28 02:39:58
    You can now create Amazon RDS database instances running Oracle Database on Micro instances. This new, option will allow you to build, test, and run your low-traffic database-backed applications at a cost starting at $30 per month ($0.04 per hour)...

  • The AWS Report - Billy Cox of Intel

    Updated: 2012-09-27 14:23:01
    For today's episode of The AWS Report, I spoke to Billy Cox, Director of Cloud Strategy for Intel. We discussed the genesis of cloud computing, some historical trends, and ways that Intel is optimizing their processors for cloud-style workloads. I...

  • Amazon RDS Now Supports SQL Server 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-27 03:27:38
    The Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) now supports SQL Server 2012.You can now launch the Express, Web, and Standard Editions of this powerful database from the comfort of the AWS Management Console. SQL Server 2008 R2 is still available, as...

  • New High Performance Provisioned IOPS Storage For Amazon RDS

    Updated: 2012-09-26 05:07:37
    I spent some time in Silicon Valley last week and late one afternoon I spoke to a group of Engineering VPs drawn from area companies. Although many of them were already AWS customers, it turned out that not everyone knew...

  • NASDAQ OMX FinQloud - A Cloud Solution for the Financial Services Industry

    Updated: 2012-09-25 18:20:18
    NASDAQ OMX's new FinQloud is a cloud solution designed to serve the needs of the regulated financial services industry. By building FinQloud on top of AWS, NASDAQ was able to create a protected environment for regulated data that meets very...

  • AWS Week in Review - September 17, 2012

    Updated: 2012-09-24 18:00:09
    Let's take a quick look at what happened in AWS-land last week: Monday, September 17 We added four new checks to the AWS Trusted Advisor including EC2 Reserved Instance Optimization, VPN Tunnel Redundancy, RDS Backup, and RDS Multi-AZ. Tuesday, September...

  • Caching in the Cloud with Amazon ElastiCache

    Updated: 2012-09-19 12:24:23
    Today's guest post comes to you from Omer Zaki, a Senior Product Manager on our Data Services team. Omer's post talks about how our customers have put Amazon ElastiCache to use in a wide variety of applications and environments. --...

  • Learn More About re:Invent - Three New Videos

    Updated: 2012-09-17 12:02:05
    I am really looking forward to the re:Invent conference this coming November. I recently sat down with leaders of three of the tracks in order to learn more about the tracks. Deepak Singh told me all about the Compute and...

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